a
Your trusted place for Sierra Leone and global news
Home2012 (Page 46)

October 2012

Ghana, Accra – A pre-election fact-finding team of the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) is in Ghana to meet with civil society organisations (CSOs) in the country to understand their perspectives and roles

The four-state Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission will hold its fourth 2012 quarterly meeting on November 9 in Kingsland, GA. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m., at O. F. Edwards North Center Complex,

11 October, 2012 - Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone,  has been swept away by an avalanche of red  as the ruling All People’s Congress ( APC)  outdoored just a fraction of the mammoth crowd

11 October, 2012 - Today, as gigantic throngs of human beings dressed in his party colors (Red ) swamped the city of Freetown  and massed around him in a show of support and solidarity for

Tunisia’s Carthage Eagles will play host to the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in an Africa Cup of Nations final round qualifying match at the 10,000 capacity Moustapha Ben Janette Stadium in Monastir at 19:15

Save Mama Salone Foundation, a non- governmental organization in collaboration with UNIPSIL will be embarking on a week-long peace sensitization campaign countrywide with the theme: “Say No To Violence”.  (Photo: Executive Director Dauda Kamara Jnr.

Amidst the euphoria of the display of political party colours all over the country ahead of the November 17 coming elections, Sierra Leoneans will once again be unified in giving their traditional and adoring support

LONDON, United-Kingdom, October 11, 2012/ -- Today on World Sight Day, 25 years after MSD (known as Merck in the U.S. and Canada) (http://www.msd.com) started the MECTIZAN® Donation Program (MDP), the company celebrates with partners

Sierra Leoneans based in Tunisia, have told SWASAL about their plans to support Leone Stars in their crucial return leg encounter in the 2013 AFCON qualifier at the Mustapha Ben Jannet stadium in Monastir on

It appeared subtle to many in the opposition camps that just the eve of President Koroma’s nomination procession at the country’s National Electoral Commission (NEC), scheduled for today has been gripped with the scorching heat

The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has confirmed that the 25-year old Nigerian born defensive midfielder Victor Kayode is now eligible to play for Sierra Leone.  (Photo: Victor Kayode in Leone Stars training in Tunisia

Leone Stars held their first pitch training session in Tunis on Wednesday morning in preparation for their Nations Cup qualifying game against Tunisia after the arrival of 17 players in the Tunisian capital city.  (Photo:

Officials from the Sierra Leone Police Force, Environmental Protection Agency and Provincial Administrators from Bombali and Tonkolili District were taken on a site visit in the operation areas of Addax Bioenergy Sierra Leone. The site

England based defender Mustapha Dumbuya may make his international debut for Sierra Leone against Tunisia in a 2013 African Cup of Nations qualifying match on Saturday in Monastir because skipper Ibrahim ‘Obrey’ Kargbo has backed

After five years of carefully, methodologically, and consideration of his achievements in our national development challenges, the family of late Mohamed Daudis Koroma (Former Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation), members of the township of